Recent content by pixelle

I thought the first page of replies were an interesting discussion about breed integrity vs. overpopulation. I'd be interested in reading more from breeders about why they breed and how they justify it. I'm a pet owner who adopted a rescued rabbit and this other side of rabbit raising is...

what kind of pellets are you giving her? if you want her to lose weight you might want to cut out alfalfa and all sweet treats like fruit.

Pansy is a 1 year old 4 lb mix. daily menu: 1/4 cup timothy pellets from Sweet Meadow Farms 2 cups veggies: she always gets romaine or green leaf and we'll vary other ones like bok choi, watercress, celery, radish, pumpkin. less than an ounce of carrots for vitamin A an occasional...

definitely lots of toys. That doesn't mean you have to buy them. a phone book for shredding, a piece of fabric or a towel for bunching, paper towel and toilet paper tubes, caps from laundry detergent bottles (very well cleaned) make great toss toys. . . i'm sure you can think of things that...

I'm no expert, but I can share what I learned. Pellets are an important part of rabbit nutrition. They provide protein and vitamins that otherwise is difficult for humans to provide. The reason why we feed adult, speutered rabbits timothy based pellets is because alfalfa based pellets are...

we live in NYC and the ASPCA will speuter a bun for $50. The city pound also has low cost options. You should call around. I would spay them and keep them separate until they've healed.

Hey everyone, my sister and I adopted Pansy from the shelter over Christmas. We're looking forward to joining the community! Pansy is a year old dwarf with English Spot markings. She was turned over to the pound as a stray! I can't believe anyone would abandon a sweet girl like our bun...

When we first adopted Pansy a friend gave us a bag of Oxbow timothy hay. Since we knew the hay wasn't going to last too long we ordered a bulk box of Sweet Meadow hay and a big bag of timothy pellets too. Pansy shows a huge preference for SM hay. We're first time bunny owners and there are...